Articles Tagged with ''airport security''

An international flight from Paris to Charlotte, N.C., was diverted Tuesday after a passenger claimed to have a device surgically implanted inside her.

The next 9/11-like attack will come from the ground, said Republican congressman and former airline pilot Chip Cravaack stated at a TSA panel.

A Newark airport security supervisor has been accused of using the identity of a slain New York man for 20 years.

Due to unclear protocols and poor reporting and monitoring system, the TSA is only reporting 53 percent of incidents to its headquarters.

TSA agents discovered a disassembled .40 caliber gun hidden inside three stuffed animals in a Providence airport.

TSA's top finds this week also include a tomahawk, multiple replica grenades and a speargun. 

A DHS internal report cites weaknesses with airports' body scanners, giving eight classified recommendations for improved screening. 

The Yemen-based bombing suspect had an upgraded version of the 2009 underwear bomb, with an enhanced detonation mechanism.

No wrapped presents, no soda, no snow globes, antlers or drill bits, but you can bring these 12 items, with a few guidelines.

The TSA is testing a system that will check boarding passes and IDs by machine instead of relying on an officer's visual check.